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correctitude::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | properness, propriety |
| Type of | behaviour, conduct, deportment, behavior, demeanor, demeanour |
| Has types | decency, correctness, appropriateness, good form, grace, modesty, priggishness, primness, reserve, rightness, seemliness, decorousness, decorum |
Examples of correctitude
correctitude
He is resolutely relaxed about usage, understanding that correctitude and intelligibility are not the same.
From the economist.com
Even in the realm of linguistic correctitude there are more important issues than the concealed tautologies that creep into usage under the cover of acronyms or translations.
From the independent.co.uk
